Managed Services Monday with VMware Aria: Outlook and ConclusionManaged Services Monday with VMware Aria:...With all the announcements and innovations around VMware Explore US last week, we took a short break from the Managed Services Monday series. This week, we are ready to bring all the pieces discussed in this blog series together and wrap it... Continue Reading →

VMware Aria Operations Management Pack for Site Recovery ManagerVMware Aria Operations Management Pack for Site...You're running Aria Operations and would like visibility into Site Recovery Manager (SRM), we have a management pack for you! The latest available is the VMware Aria Operations Management Pack for VMware Site Recovery Manager 8.7, release notes can be found... Continue Reading →

vSAN hyperconverged clusterconfiguration alarm 'Host compliance check for hyperc...vSAN hyperconverged clusterconfiguration alarm...I worked with a customer today to add 2 more nodes to their VMware vSAN Streched Cluster. Which worked for now, but we got a warning under the cluster summary: [...]VMware Social Media Advocacy

On-Demand session URLs for VMware Explore US 2023On-Demand session URLs for VMware Explore US 2023VMware Explore 2023 has officially concluded! Thank you to all the customers, partners and colleagues that I had a chance to connect with during the conference. While I was not able to attend as many breakout sessions as I had planned,... Continue Reading →

Configuring webhook notifications in VMware Data Services Manager v1.5 (Video)Configuring webhook notifications in VMware...A very short video to accompany the blog post I made on the subject of webhooks earlier this week. This video shows how to create a slack app with webhooks enabled. It then shows how to configure VMware Data Services Manager (DSM)... Continue Reading →

Announcing Early Availability of VMware ESXi Lifecycle Management ServiceAnnouncing Early Availability of VMware ESXi...On August 21st 2023, VMware announced Early Availability (EA) of VMware ESXi™ Lifecycle Management Service, which provides simple and easy ESXi fleet management of your vSphere environments from VMware Cloud. Lifecycle Management Service makes the rollout of vSphere upgrades and updates [...]VMware... Continue Reading →

VMware Explore 2023 – Recap! – Virtual BytesVMware Explore 2023 – Recap! – Virtual BytesLets Recap! VMware Explore event was an absolute blast! We immersed ourselves in the fun-filled adventures of a multi cloud universe, diving headfirst into tons of Artificial Intelligence content and exploring the endless possibilities of multi-cloud technology. From mind-boggling demos to... Continue Reading →

Performance Improvements with the Express Storage Architecture in vSAN 8 U2Performance Improvements with the Express...Everything you wanted to know about performance improvements made to the Express Storage Architecture in vSAN 8 U2 can be found here!VMware Social Media Advocacy

Using NVIDIA's AI/ML Frameworks for Generative AI on VMware vSphereUsing NVIDIA's AI/ML Frameworks for Generative...In this article we capture the key technologies from NVIDIA and VMware that together form a solid basis for your machine learning, large language model and generative AI developments. Together the two companies’ technologies can handle large model training, model fine-tuning... Continue Reading →

Extreme Performance Series 2023 – Getting Host Power Management Settings RightExtreme Performance Series 2023 – Getting Host...Todd Muirhead talks with Valentin Bondzio about how to get the host power management settings configurated to allow for the best performance while still controlling power usage. Links to additional resources – No Risk Host Power Management – https://via.vmw.com/no-risk-hpm... Continue Reading →